Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Gloucester, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Gloucester, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Gloucester, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly product.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may get worn. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States of America by month

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January

If you are traveling to Gloucester in January, you will notice that it is very cold. Expect it to rain or snow 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).

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February

February in Gloucester is frosty. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

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March

March in Gloucester is brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

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April

In April, Gloucester can be brisk. Temperatures routinely are in the low 50s F (low 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Gloucester, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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May

May in Gloucester is relatively cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).

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June

If you go to Gloucester in June, you will notice that it is balmy. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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July

July in Gloucester is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

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August

If you visit Gloucester during August, you will probably see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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September

If you go to Gloucester in September, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 60s F (low 20s C).

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October

If you vacation in Gloucester during October, you will probably notice that it is cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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November

November in Gloucester is pretty cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) to low 40s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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December

In December, Gloucester is cold. Temperatures routinely are in the high 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Gloucester, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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